inventarium Latin · revision 8183

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+ ==Forms==

+ '''inventārium''' ''n'' (genitive inventāriī or inventārī); second declension^(Wiktionary)

+ Medieval Latin also has ''inventōrium''.^(Niermeyer 1976)^(DMLBS)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ It is from [[inventum]] “something found”, from [[inveniō]] “to find”, with the suffix [[-ārium]].^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ Köbler's first source is the mining law of Vipasca, of the 2nd century AD.^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ It meant a list, catalogue, inventory.^(OLD 2012)

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+ In Ecclesiastical and Medieval Latin it meant an inventory, list, also as ''inventōrium''.^(Stelten 1995)^(Niermeyer 1976) British Medieval Latin has an inventory made at Sonning in 1220.^(DMLBS) It was borrowed into Italian and Spanish ''inventario'' and French ''inventaire'', and Medieval Latin ''inventōrium'' gave [[en|inventory]] through Old French in the early 15th century.^(Wiktionary)^(Etymonline)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * 2nd century AD – The law of Vipasca uses it.^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 1220 – An inventory is made at Sonning.^(DMLBS)

+ * early 15th century – English ''inventory'' is recorded.^(Etymonline)

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Noun===

+ # A list, catalogue, [[m|en|inventory]].^(OLD 2012)

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[inveniō]]

+ * [[inventum]]

+ * [[en|inventory]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}